use standard error so its easier to catch

app/controllers/application_controller.rb

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
   end
 
   # Some exceptions
-  class RenderEmpty < Exception; end
+  class RenderEmpty < StandardError; end
 
   # Render nothing
   rescue_from RenderEmpty do
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
     end
   end
 
-  class PluginDisabled < Exception; end
+  class PluginDisabled < StandardError; end
 
   # If a controller requires a plugin, it will raise an exception if that plugin is
   # disabled. This allows plugins to be disabled programatically.

app/jobs/base.rb

@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ module Jobs
 
   end
 
-  class HandledExceptionWrapper < Exception
+  class HandledExceptionWrapper < StandardError
     attr_accessor :wrapped
     def initialize(ex)
       super("Wrapped #{ex.class}: #{ex.message}")

app/jobs/regular/crawl_topic_link.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ require 'excon'
 module Jobs
   class CrawlTopicLink < Jobs::Base
 
-    class ReadEnough < Exception; end
+    class ReadEnough < StandardError; end
 
     # Retrieve a header regardless of case sensitivity
     def self.header_for(head, name)

lib/autospec/qunit_runner.rb

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ module Autospec
 
     require "socket"
 
-    class PhantomJsNotInstalled < Exception; end
+    class PhantomJsNotInstalled < StandardError; end
 
     def initialize
       ensure_phantomjs_is_installed

lib/rate_limiter/limit_exceeded.rb

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 class RateLimiter
 
   # A rate limit has been exceeded.
-  class LimitExceeded < Exception
+  class LimitExceeded < StandardError
     attr_accessor :available_in
     def initialize(available_in)
       @available_in = available_in